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Retired New York City police officer Rosemary Aquino accused sheriff’s deputies in Martin County, Florida of attacking her while visiting one of her sons following an auto accident, WPEC-TV reported on Tuesday. Aquino’s older son,...

Police in Florida were investigating this week after members of a church found a dead cat “crucified” on their campus. According to WOFL, an employee at Real Life Church in Clermont was the first to notice the cat attached to a small...

A conservative group is concerned that a Florida State University professor told students watching partisan news outlets like Fox News could distort their perception of reality. During a lecture, political science William Claggett said...

Through the examination of tiny microscopic fossils, a large team of biologists has found that a community of deep-sea microbes hasn’t evolved at all in more than 2 billion years, according to a new study published in the Proceedings of...

One autistic woman is firing back at so-called anti-vaxxers, saying that they were treating her as if she were a “monster” because they thought that autism was a worse fate than dying of measles. Although a study that purported to...

Same-sex weddings could begin in Alabama next week after a U.S. appeals court on Tuesday refused a request by the state’s attorney general to delay gay marriages until the U.S. Supreme Court decides whether states can forbid them. The 11th...

Two protesters who claim ties to the “Anonymous” movement said police barred them from wearing the group’s signature Guy Fawkes mask into the Oklahoma statehouse. One of the men, who gave his name as Michael, said police told them a new rule...

The Supreme Court has declined to hear a petition to overturn a lower court’s ruling that a breastfeeding mother was not discriminated against and could not sue her employer. The woman’s suit was dismissed by a trial court, but...

A Kentucky police officer is facing multiple charges for assaulting his wife and a man who was trying to defend her on Sunday. The Courier Journal reported that Louisville Metro Police Officer Jonathan Osborne’s wife, Sharon, told deputies...

Televangelist Pat Robertson suggested parents ought to let nature take its course when it comes to potentially fatal childhood illness such as measles, mumps, and polio. “I’m sure that there’s some serious consequences to measles and perhaps...

CNN’s Sanjay Gupta said Tuesday that Sen. Rand Paul’s (R-KY) claim that vaccines could cause mental disorders was both wrong and dangerous. Speaking to CNBC on Monday, the Kentucky senator said he “heard of many tragic cases of...

The Islamic State group released a video on Tuesday purportedly showing the burning alive of a Jordanian pilot it had captured in December. The video released online showed images of a man purported to be Maaz al-Kassasbeh engulfed in flames...

Pulitzer Prize winner Harper Lee famously published just one book, “To Kill a Mockingbird” in 1960. Now, there will be another, “Go Set a Watchman,” which she finished in the 1950s and never published. The lost book,...

A new statistic is circulating in the anti-vaccination corner of the Internet. Two numbers, side by side: zero, the number of deaths caused by measles in the past decade, and 108, the number of deaths caused by measles vaccines in the past...

The creationist ministry Answers in Genesis announced Tuesday that it would file a lawsuit against the state of Kentucky over tax rebate benefits for its Noah’s Ark-based theme park. In a YouTube video, Answers in Genesis president Ken Ham...